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RNS Number : 7224F  Wickes Group PLC  27 May 2026

27 May 2026
 

Wickes Group plc

("Wickes" or the "Company")

Transaction in Own Shares

 

Wickes Group plc ("Wickes" or the "Company") announces today it has purchased
the following number of its

ordinary shares of 10 pence each through Investec Bank plc ("Investec") in the
period from 19 May 2026 to 25 May 2026.

Ordinary Shares

 Date         Venue  Volume-weighted average price (p)  Aggregated volume            Lowest price per share (p)  Highest price per share (p)
 19 May 2026  XLON   174.3785                                      89,421            173.0000                    175.4000
 20 May 2026  XLON   173.1119                                     132,866            171.0000                    175.6000
 21 May 2026  XLON   176.4171                                     134,685            174.2000                    177.2000
 22 May 2026  XLON   178.1411                                     131,405            175.8000                    180.0000

 

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

 

Including the above purchases, Wickes has purchased a total of 3,950,724
ordinary shares since the commencement of the buyback programme.

 

Following the purchase and cancellation of these shares, the Company's issued
share capital will consist of

228,741,010 shares. The Company does not hold any shares in Treasury.

 

Once the shares are cancelled, the total number of voting rights in Wickes
will therefore be 228,741,010. This figure may be used by shareholders as the
denominator for the calculations by which they can determine if they are
required to notify their interest, or a change to their interest, in the
Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency
Rules.

 

Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No
596/2014 as it forms part of UK law, a full breakdown of the individual trades
made by Investec on behalf of the Company as part of the Programme is attached
to this announcement.

 

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/7224F_1-2026-5-26.pdf
(http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/7224F_1-2026-5-26.pdf)

For further information:

 

Holly Grainger

Director of Investor Relations

07341 680 426

holly.grainger@wickes.co.uk (mailto:holly.grainger@wickes.co.uk)

 

Lucy Legh, Will Smith

Headland - PR Adviser to the Company

+44 (0) 0203 805 4822

wickes@headlandconsultancy.com (mailto:wickes@headlandconsultancy.com)

 

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